How To Fix SRFAC_IMPL020 - Selection contains a control structure which is not selected completely.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SRFAC_IMPL - Refactoring messages

• Message number: 020

• Message text: Selection contains a control structure which is not selected completely.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SRFAC_IMPL020 - Selection contains a control structure which is not selected completely. ?

  The SAP error message SRFAC_IMPL020 indicates that there is an issue with a selection control structure in your report or query. This error typically arises when a control structure (like a selection screen or a group of selection criteria) is not fully populated or is incorrectly configured. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  Cause:
  
  Incomplete Selection Criteria: The selection control structure may have mandatory fields that are not filled out completely.
  Incorrect Configuration: The control structure might be configured incorrectly in the report or query definition.
  Data Dependencies: There may be dependencies between fields that are not being met, leading to incomplete selections.
  User Input: The user may not have provided all necessary input for the selection criteria.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Selection Criteria: Review the selection screen and ensure that all required fields are filled out. Make sure that any mandatory fields are not left blank.
  Review Control Structure Configuration: Go to the transaction where the selection screen is defined (e.g., SE80 for reports) and check the configuration of the control structure. Ensure that it is set up correctly.
  Validate Dependencies: If there are dependencies between fields, ensure that the values entered in one field do not conflict with the values in another.
  Debugging: If you have access to debugging tools, you can set breakpoints in the code to see where the selection criteria are being processed and identify any issues.
  Consult Documentation: Check the SAP documentation or help files related to the specific transaction or report you are working with for any additional guidance on selection criteria.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error message or provide patches or updates.
  Community Forums: Check SAP Community forums or other user groups for similar issues and solutions shared by other users.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes related to the report or query you are working on, as they may provide additional insights or tools for troubleshooting.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.